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Comments about smile

There are 100 comments about "smile"

Sonja (Sandra): Love the posts. I also grew up in Bushwick. I remember the Starr Pretzel factory, passed it on the way to Junior High School 162. I still love the smell of pretzels. In fact, I......

in response to: Bushwick 77: The Casusos of Harman St. by upfromflames

Shezza: milkcrate men. fucking love them. they put a smile on my dial every morning on my way into the city....

in response to: Milkcrate Man by Selig

Peter: hahaha! ive ridden my bike past that bus 100 times... when i was moving to my bushwick place form my {prospect heights} place, i drove past him many times, too. good score! i smiled when i saw......

in response to: Watermelon Man by Cartlegger

Bertha Gibson (Sanchez): Hello to all. Great blog here. Louis (Koochie....smile) Oh my goodness, I remember viewing Father Heitz' body in the rectory (1970?). Fourteen Holy Martyrs (on Central/Schaffer St) merged with St. Martin's (on Knickerbocker/Weirfield St) and......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

Anon: Anything done in public is public domain, and international law, as a whole, is of this mindset, both legally and socially. It's quite simple, actually. Don't want someone taking photos of it? Then don't do......

in response to: A Homeless Man Sleeping with His Most Cherished Possession by Leroy Allen Skalstad

g: good catch :) I know he's kinda middle ground for a lot of people whether they be artists or writers but he really makes me smile, even just a throwie. Thanks for sharing...

in response to: Graf Trux 21: Neck Face, NYC by Peter

Mary: I love this shot. What memories it brings to mind. Some good, some bad. Bad was when I had to walk home after dark. The giant factory building enhanced my fear and the darkness.......

in response to: Harbison Dairy Milk Bottle by serlingrod

anon (cache-mtc-ad08.proxy.aol.com): I have been at 20 Harman Street since we bought it in 1988. Of course everyone thought I was crazy! Among the many comments was this one "Who would buy a house in Bushwick?" smile.......

in response to: Bushwick 77: The Casusos of Harman St. by upfromflames

Karlo: That really was a moving story sharon. Im so glad that you can finally put your anger to rest,a feeling that only serves to destroy the self. I fully believe that your son Karl would want you......

in response to: Ulster Young Militants: Shankhill by norniron

jack: that girl has a smile of a famous actress, Johanson....

in response to: Keeping Cool in Logan Square by serlingrod

Dean Ogden: Hi Cyril, ive been on Google Earth its great isnt it? And i still pass the house quite often (I somtimes cut accross the moss to get to work if the traffics bad. My aunty......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

platano: oh shit i was just about to comment u and tell u i would appreciate a picture of the red birds i have a big cheesy smile on my face i am gonna go hunt......

in response to: Where Redbirds Sleep by CartLegger

Deb Simpkins (Massey): Hi Stuart, no need to apologise, it was all done in good fun - at school on my last day. (and you are right - it was probably all Gaz!!). You and Garry ran off with......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Stuart Brennan: Hello again Deb Nice to see in your avatar that you've still got that big sunny smile! I'm not really in close touch with any of the old Irlam High lot. I last saw Gaz Siddall about six......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Meena: I hope nobody got hurt. Don't do anything that you wouldn't want anything done happening to you. RESPECT! Smiles are free,,, DON'T SAVE THEM...

in response to: Hockey Victory Riot by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: All I know, is I have seen a lot of the little speed limit signs along the bike trails, usually proclaiming a limit of 20 km per hour. I confess that I have not been......

in response to: How Much Is That Pussy in the Window? by Montrealbunny

chiamattt: I had no problems whatsoever. The vast majority of China Supporters (chinese students) were full of smiles and willingly posed for pictures. The Seoul Police were polite and didn't hinder my movements at all. I......

in response to: Olympic Torch Relay by chiamattt

EvilGentleman: dirana1, thank you for commenting. I can respect your opinions and your insight into the prison is a welcome bit of education for the rest of us. I am certain you know a lot more......

in response to: Kingston Penitentiary by EvilGentleman

Sammy Perez: Let me start by saying, this is unbelieveable. On a whim I typed in Enrico Fermi JHS 111 on Google and up comes this blog. What's even greater is that there are one......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

Roger: I'm an artist who is not a hipster. I am moving further east in Bushwick because the rent is cheaper for what you can get, as I'm saddled in debt. I'm half Peruvian......

in response to: I\'ve lived in Bushwick for just about fifteen years by Jeanne M.

Karina Le Gall (born Biles): Hi there, I left Irlam High School in 1983, after many years of bullying because I was "different"!! Anyway that is the past, I have now emigrated to France and am enjoying the French life. ......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Deborah Kemp 30th Jan 2008: Like Lucy Hart I grew up in Netherne Lane also as my father worked at Netherne, we spent many a day on the estate playing in and around the hospital, in Boxers wood (end of......

in response to: Netherne Mental Asylum by Simon Cornwell

Emily: I smiled to see a posting here with a pic of York and Emerald -- the same site I see outside my bedroom window every day. Things here aren't great but they're definitely moving......

in response to: Kensington, Philadelphia - July 2004 by CE

EW: This really made me smile....

in response to: Idiotarod 2008 by Peter

Jeroxy: hey, johnny were abouts in Nw london coz im there aswell in harrow and wanna get gd at parkour if ya wanna contact me my email peter_jeroxy2_0_smile@hotmail.co.uk but i only 13 well.. 14 in under......

in response to: le parkour: london waterloo jam by 3flow

Emily: I love hutchinson, it's a great place to raise a family and the pictures that they took are not the typical houses...yes there are some crummy places, but what towns don't have them? You......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 10 by Scott Sargent

Neidine: I am sure it was difficult to relive the moment. It is hard to lose a love one but even harder when its due to a tragedy such as a fire. Many times I've seen......

in response to: 180 Central Avenue: What Was Lost by upfromflames

EvilGentleman: Hey, no problem from my end. You can name your business whatever you like, and based on how vociferously you defend it, the kids there are probably well taken care of. I will still snicker a......

in response to: Bimbo Daycare by EvilGentleman

...just lookin for a job, lookin for a job...: OMG! I thought I lived in a pretty good place until I stumbled onto this site while surfing for nursing jobs in this area. I've been HappyInHutch for 30+ years and known about......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 10 by Scott Sargent

Elicar: I could only wish! But Toronto is a big city and I haven't run into hool, especially that he seems to be all over the place lately! Hey hool! How about a free lesson? Is a......

in response to: RED by Elicar

Helen Salmon: I'm on holiday next week and I'm planning on visiting Irlam and Cadishead whilst I'm off to do a bit of Ancestry hunting (trailing St John's Church Graveyard!) I'm going to take my camera with......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

smiley: wow, what a beautiful church tower. i think i've been their once, very nice greek school there. ...

in response to: Moonrise Over The Greek School by groovehouse

hool: thanks all. serlingrod: i don't shoot from the hip these days, although i go through phases where i do that. it's too easy to let hip shooting become the default if you do it too......

in response to: Sep 16 2007 Toronto by hool

EvilGentleman: Well, how about we let the place that used to be in Yugoslavia call itself "The Slavic Republic of Northern Macedonia"? I dunno, just trying to state what I feel is right. The only Yugoslavians......

in response to: Θεσσαλονίκη by zagg

EvilGentleman: Well Lee, I suppose we all have our different perspectives. That is one of the things that makes life interesting. It would be so boring if we all thought the same. Mind you, that is what......

in response to: Banksy Rocks! by EvilGentleman

jack: good pic's cart. nice to see that area again. thanks, perhaps we will run into each other taking pictures and we will know by our cameras or the big letters on my tee......

in response to: Barren Island by CartLegger

Jim: I Like your pictures, especcially the picture of the beautiful girl just standing there with a woman in the background. It reminds me of the painting Mona Lisa, with the the strange smile, like if......

in response to: Berlin For Life by Lea

Peter: a smiley coffee-cup lid... [[img:21770]] ...

in response to: robot building by elaine

EvilGentleman: One thing I have noticed about your posts, chiamattt, is the stunning beauty of the women in many of your photos. And then today came along. The day is boring. Suddenly, a smile comes across my......

in response to: Trying to Find Chungmuro by Chiamattt

jaybay: My friend and I just got an apartment in the western part of Bushwick, where Suydam Street and Bushwick Ave. intersect. WE are two white girls in our 20's. We walked around the......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

joey: with apologies; when i was just a lad of ten, my grandfather said to me, "come here and learn a lesson from the lovely lemon tree." "don't put your faith in love, my boy", my grandfather said to......

in response to: Tree with Yellow Balls by jack

shoot it straight: Some of these post make me smile and some are just annoying. The neighborhood does have potential, which one doesn't? Change starts with the people who are there and where they see themselves in the......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: My heart goes out to you and your family, Jack. All I can say is that a cup of tea and time will lessen the sadness. Then remember the good times and smile when you......

in response to: Contemplative View by jack

my visit: I travel from a small community north of Toronto to New Brunswick 2 times a year and on average i spend a month in your beautiful province and at about a week each time in......

in response to: Sussex Stationers by CE

Tom: haha, thats on Irlam Moss, I know exactly where it is and smile every time I pass it :)...

in response to: How to Become a Tramp by Andrew Smith

lynn mcgaraughty: I moved into benny farm nov22 1963,the day john f kennedy was shot.I moved in with my brother Mike and my two parents who were RCAF.It was built for veterans and evebtually other families were......

in response to: The Benny Farm Condemned Housing Projects by EvilGentleman

Chevrolet Fan: Sigh, that was when AMERICAN cars were built! General Motors at its best! They don't make cars like that any more. Tarrytown cars were built with pride and they lasted long! It still makes me......

in response to: Abandoned General Motors Plant by Peter

LR: Here's the lick from a lincoln park reared and raised guero who kicked it in HP (east of Cal) back in the late 80's/early 90's....Oh yeah, and before people are dismissive, let me state that......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

smiley: u know people dont watch when they drive that what when u dont watch the road ...

in response to: Brooklyn Motor Crash by Peter

Tiff: My family just moved to Bushwick a few months ago and I still don't know about the neighborhood around this area. People seem to be very friendly, however, some were very rude not respecting people's......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

jack: tim, i remember seeing manhattan the way you saw it and remember it. but you and i, (probably the two old farts here) we'll drop the farts, the two older gentlemen, ahem, grew up......

in response to: Hippie Days by Tim Coakley

Kat: I love the third picture. It always makes me smile to see a grin like that on an older person's face, when they've been through so much pain in their lives. My grandparents......

in response to: August 26 2006 Vancouver by hool

Kem: I attended P.S. 299, I.S. 383 and Bushwick High School so yeah! I'm born and raised there. I haven't been back for some time. Most of my memories I hold dear beacause they do make......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Buzzer: They were talking about this on the radio today - I always wondered what it meant.When I see Gouranga whilst travelling - it will bring a smile to my face - NICE ONE !!!:-)...

in response to: Call Out Gouranga! by Jamie

Jamie: interesting textures. you remind me of five-years-ago-me. which makes me smile and sigh in equal measure....

in response to: Colour and Texture: Metro Lionel Groulx by CE

Andrew Smith: Jack, You're right - a smile is a beautiful thing. Many memories bring a smile. With sites like this, the internet is like an infinite memory bank. Keep smiling!...

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

EvilGentleman: The art, if authentic, should be supported by buying it. I personally feel the best way to buy native art is to go to an Indian reservation and buy it directly from the artist, wherever......

in response to: Fast Cash by joey

EvilGentleman: Looks like Ted Koppel or Humphrey Bogart to me, but with GW's lipless smile and no hat or poofy hair. I guess realistic stencil portraits are really hard to make....

in response to: Impeach Tyrants by Brad

EvilGentleman: For some reason, I find myself very heavily reminded of the scenery in Jet Set Radio Future, a SEGA game produced by SmileBit, that I have on my Xbox....

in response to: Overpass, Underrated by Chris Jongkind

markus: I laughed I walked throught the crie and when I got to the top the cops were saying it to with big smiles on there faces, I forgot sense-a-million good one...

in response to: Montreal Police Bicycle by EvilGentleman

Chris Erb: I wonder how long it was until he was shooed away by police? The Market has really been cracking down on panhandlers and buskers in the Market area (and the whole city in general). I......

in response to: A Poor Puppeteer by Marlo

maia fadida: hi, my name is Maia Fadida. i'm doing a school essay on hippies! one of my questions is what are some aspects of hippie culture that survives today? if you could, could you please help......

in response to: Modern Hippie by JoeyD

Peter: sine: im always up for a road-trip! eg: you put alot of thought into some of your comments, and i always feel like i learned something after reading them. nice... the other night, sine and i......

in response to: The Case of the Disappearing Lake by sine

jack: andrew you got it right. things change! the things we grew up with are disappearing right before our eyes. soon, all of us will join the things that disappeared. people i loved......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Jamie: who needs eyes with a smile like that...

in response to: robot building by elaine

EvilGentleman: Daft, but definitely worthy of a smile. Thanks, Elaine. The things that happen across the pond while I sleep......

in response to: April 19 2006 Montreal by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: Gray hair does not detract from beauty. Beauty is in the eyes and in the way one forms a smile. At a certain age, women stop being sexually attractive to men who are still quite......

in response to: April 19 2006 Montreal by EvilGentleman

Tim Z: That is something to smile about. If there's one thing that tells me that the universe is not to be taken seriously, it's small mammals frozen in blocks of ice....

in response to: A Grisly Example of Man\'s Inhumanity by GGP

EvilGentleman: Absolutely amazing. Of all people, I would have thought that **you** would have been able to read things all the way through and see things clearly. But I am very disappointed, especially the way you......

in response to: Free Man? by Urbanghost (michael talbot)

Biff: I love the shadows in the smiles.....

in response to: Of Park Benches and Picnic Tables by Elicar

EvilGentleman: Nice set. I especially liked shots 1, 2 and 4. For shot 1, you seem to be making an art of shooting art on the street. You either have incredible luck finding canvas art wandering around......

in response to: April 30 2006 Toronto by hool

EvilGentleman: It is extremely rare for a heterosexual male to use a demure smile and to remain silent, but I feel this to be the most appropriate response here. And the stuff in brackets applies to......

in response to: Babelfishing by EvilGentleman

drea: awwww...i like smiles......

in response to: A \'Wonderful\' World... by Elicar

jack: oh how i love a parade. in 1947 and 48 we had parades in brooklyn and the soldiers would march by. i always enjoyed seeing the soldiers. guess thats why i became......

in response to: The 40th Beaches Lion’s Easter Parade by Elicar

Elicar: You mean this one, buddy? [[img:11038]] [[img:11037]] Yes, I thought it was tacky, but blame BMW or whatever dealership who sponsored them. I cropped the chunky one! One of them on the car appeared to not want to......

in response to: The 40th Beaches Lion’s Easter Parade by Elicar

EvilGentleman: Thanks, GGP. I suspect almost all of us that post here have a number of these sort of shots lurking on our hard drives, just waiting to be rediscovered. Just look what Elicar found in......

in response to: Photographs of Photographers by EvilGentleman

glenn: I'm in Western Canada. Bought a Buddy Bike in Calgary in 1990 and enjoyed it for 15 years. Unfortunately, I sold it at a garage sale a year and a half ago...way to cheap.......

in response to: Side-by-Side Tandem Bicycle: by Peter

LOL : Chicago Gang Watch Journal: “Ready to fuck” Humboldt park: Hernando “King Cock” Martinez, leader of the Almighty Crazy Gay Latin Kings (ACGLK’s) has split from the gang. Rumor has it that he was kidnapped by......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

Chuckles: G'day Sean: Appreciate your response and interesting comments. The great thing about photography is it truly allows the "shooter" to express themselves in ways that are really quite remarkable. There is no right way / wrong way......

in response to: Arctic Landscapes II by EvilGentleman

jack: well deep seated is the correct form of expression to use here. i once saw a dead rat in a toilet and it had a smile on its face, but i had to go......

in response to: Starbucks Have an Anti Abortion Policy by FlamingRRose

anon : I was walking down Hart the other day with my dog and I man came up to me and my dog and smiled...petted my dog on the head, said "have a great day" and kept......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Alfonso aka Smiley: im frm queens, new york city n now i stay in a-town by da chi all i gotz ta say iz dat no matta where uz go thurr always gunna b gang shit......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

EvilGentleman: Elaine, your conclusion was the exact point I was making *smiles*...

in response to: Plug It In, Plug It in by EvilGentleman

joey: reminds me of the cheshire cat's smile...

in response to: Moon by barry

EvilGentleman: Wow! You survived an Irish Bar while wearing the Union Jack? They musta thought either A: This woman is just another typical American tourist who failed geography class (Note to USA: I know that this......

in response to: Cat\'s Brave Battle with the Snow. by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

Jace : nice flix. brings a smile to my face. It feels so good to see these photographs. I wish i were able to see more pictures. The factory was my life while it existed. This place......

in response to: paterson factory - may 2002 by adam

Monster: Mach, your point is to talk to this guy? I'd agree with you nine tenths of the time but I've had this happen right out side my doorway in Vancouver and it's frustrating, watching......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Stephanie: FIrst of all if you guys actually read the storys and interviews in the newspaper from leah herself... she had said that she knows now that she shouldnt have opened his door and "tossed: the......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

pietro: im from europe and i been in canada for 2 yeras now.and it just shocks me how people are transforming this into a catastrophy.it is as if we were talking about chernobyl here people.personally from......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

jack: let me out please! i dont know how i got in here but i dont belong in here. i belong out there with all you humans. im human too. help me,......

in response to: Public Nudity 2368 by joey

ATaylor: Sad to see strong, productive structures marred, destroyed and autographed by non productive elements.. The " Silk City" in " The Garden State "... don't tell you too much anymore.. The memories are colorful, 3......

in response to: paterson factory - may 2002 by adam

Isabella: as someone who moved away from the Govan area last year I would just like to say that I miss the Govan area and its people, I miss its freindliness and its culture, yes......

in response to: 11 Stanley Place, Kinning Park by kobe

Jamie: heh, i only just noticed the "Barry 2006" tag on the steel doors. And nw i'm thinking, did you do the little smiley face J doodle on the wall next to the door? ;-)...

in response to: Satan's Front Door by Jamie

Peter: yes, the arrival of the holidaze seems to bring out the extremes of expressions on people's faces... its as if you can read the passersby... those with money, family and celebrations to go home to......

in response to: Christmas Eve\'s Eve by Peter

hool: thanks selig. i rarely ask. i'm not interested in people's reactions to being photographed. sometimes its suitable to ask, so i do, and it doesn't take that much courage because i'm really......

in response to: Dec 21 2005 Toronto by hool

jamie: it's a ##bit## like reservoir dogs, but it'smore like the abandoned garden centre me and my mates used to muck around in. It's gone now. Demolished to maked way for affordable, cramped together yet stylish......

in response to: Burntout Brunswick Warehouse by Selig

Peter: it looks like a face! chimney ears, window eyes and a staircase smile. nice. but yeah, i wanna know where it is too......

in response to: Where? Hm? by Elana Rosen-White

erben: yo ET people yall seem pretty cool i wanna meet yall too. i saw one of them cameras in downtown and next to it it said "smile fool" wtf is hurts donut....

in response to: Dallas Graffiti Like What! by Tick Tock

kc: nice, that mix of blurriness and focus. Enjoyed that kid's smile in #2. I watched a guy on the subway last night carefully adjusting his jacket to reveal his t-shirt, which said Simon Says You......

in response to: Liquor and Candy by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

exam exposed: If you read from the begining there is a guy called SMILEY who is really EXAM givin himself props and EXAM is not even in ER he is writes somethin wack like REDMAN or something......

in response to: Dallas Graffiti Like What! by Tick Tock

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